Philly Sports Jabronis

The Philadelphia Flyers announced today that they have assigned LW Taylor Leier and LW Darroll Powe to the Lehigh Valley Phantoms AHL training camp in Allentown, according to general manager Ron Hextall. Leier appeared in two preseason games for the Flyers, going scoreless and posting ...

By Todd Zolecki, Phillies.com PHILADELPHIA — Phillies general manager Ruben Amaro Jr. promised significant changes in the offseason, but he started Friday when he announced assistant general manager of amateur scouting Marti Wolever will not return in 2015. Wolever, who ...

By Todd Zolecki, Phillies.com  PHILADELPHIA — Phillies fans loudly booed Jonathan Papelbon the last time he pitched at Citizens Bank Park. Papelbon responded by grabbing his crotch as he left the field following a blown save on Sept. 24 against the Marlins. ...

The Philadelphia Flyers announced today that they have signed 2014 First-Round draft pick, defenseman Travis Sanheim, to an entry-level contract, according to general manager Ron Hextall. After appearing in rookie and main Flyers training camp, Sanheim was returned to the Calgary ...

By Todd Zolecki, Phillies.com  MIAMI — The Phillies opened the season in March with a franchise-record $180 million payroll and expectations of improvement. The victories never came. The Phillies lost Thursday to the Marlins at Marlins Park, 6-4, to clinch ...

Flyers captain Claude Giroux made an earlier-than-expected return to practice Thursday morning.  Philadelphia also announced that the team has reduced their training camp roster by 22 players, according to general manager Ron Hextall. A total of 39 players remain in ...

By Todd Zolecki, Phillies.com MIAMI — If Kyle Kendrick made the final start of his eight-year Phillies career Wednesday night, he made it a special one. He allowed one run in seven innings and went 3-for-3 with one double and one RBI ...

According to an unofficial head count, your Philadelphia Eagles have more white players than any other NFL team. The Birds rank near the middle of the league in terms of average weight and are the 12th tallest team in football, ...

The following is a statement from Philadelphia 76ers CEO Scott O’Neil on the passing of Caldwell Jones: “We are truly saddened to learn of the passing of a special member of the Sixers family, Caldwell Jones. He was a consummate ...

By Dave Spadaro, Eagles.com There was, Tra Thomas admits, a moment of sheer “Oh my goodness!” when he found out his name was among those on the preliminary 2015 Pro Football Hall of Fame ballot. Thomas, who played 12 seasons in ...